Otronicon
Otronicon (Orlando Electronic Interactive Convention) is an electronic gaming and simulation conference. The first annual convention was held at the Orlando Science Center in Orlando, Florida, United States in January 2006. The fourth annual event was held January 16-20th, 2009 at the Orlando Science Center. Events included tournaments, workshops, retro gaming including a small version of the Videotopia videogame history museum exhibit, gaming movies, and simulations. The event in 2009 was sponsored by Full Sail University, a programming and gaming-development university located outside of Orlando, FL. Otronicon ran for ten days in its inaugural show. It was also held at the Orlando Science Center during the 2007 and 2008 convention. It contained such game systems as the following: Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, Guitar Hero, and many Flight Simulators such as Helicopters, Cars, and the Original Microsoft Flight Simulator. The 2013 convention took place on January 18–21, 2013. In 2020 they started to give out awards to developers, so-called O-Tronnies.